Blog Category - Tummy Tuck

Dec

Which Tummy Tuck Is Right for You?

If you've been thinking about getting a tummy tuck in Portland, OR, and researching online forums such as RealSelf for details about the procedure, you’ve probably noticed that a lot of people ask about which tummy tuck (or abdominoplasty) is right for them. Most p...

Dec

Mommy Makeover 101: What You Need to Know

If you've been thinking about getting a Mommy Makeover after having children and feel a bit overwhelmed by the amount of information available online, you’re not alone. It can be difficult to find a resource that provides an easy-to-understand overview of what pati...

Dec

Is Getting a Mommy Makeover Selfish?

Even though many moms juggle work and raising a family with trying to take care of themselves by exercising and eating a healthy diet, some patients considering a mommy makeover procedure at our plastic surgery practice in Portland admit they have a twinge of guilt about putting...

Dec

Feel More Comfortable During Exercise With a Tummy Tuck

Bouncing back after baby or getting into shape can be a challenge. Sometimes diet and exercise aren't enough to tone the body, and you now struggle with loose, saggy skin instead. This extra tissue makes exercise uncomfortable and trips to the gym awkward. We believe no...

Dec

Mommy Makeover: It’s Not Just for Moms

Though the name seems self-explanatory, the reality is Mommy Makeovers aren't just for moms. While moms can certainly benefit from the combination of liposuction, breast augmentation, and a tummy tuck, our Portland team of doctors often performs the group of procedures o...

Dec

Why Tummy Tucks Aren’t as Scary as You May Think

While a tummy tuck can be a confidence booster for anyone struggling with the appearance of their midsection, the procedure does come with various risks associated with a surgical procedure. I often meet with prospective tummy tuck patients at Portland Plastic Surgery Group who...

Dec

Your Options for Overcoming Dad Bod

With summer around the corner, many male patients are asking about ways to work on their “dad bods,” a combination of concerns related to aging, stubborn fat, and excess breast tissue in men—a condition called gynecomastia. At our Portland plastic surgery pra...

Dec

Surprising Benefits of Tummy Tuck Surgery

Many women who are finished having children get frustrated because they can't get rid of the excess abdominal skin that often follows pregnancy. Getting a tummy tuck at our Portland, Oregon, practice removes that skin and creates a slimmer tummy. But a recent study...